Best Campgrounds near Walterville, OR

Searching for the best camping near Walterville, OR? Walterville is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Discover great camping spots near Walterville, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Walterville, Oregon (196)

    1. Armitage Park & Campground - a Lane County Park

    30 Reviews
    East Springfield, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 682-2000

    $20 - $39 / night

    "Easy to find from I-5 and very close to Costco. Quiet location away from the road noise and has nice walking path along the McKenzie River."

    "The campsites were nicely situated so you weren’t right on top of each other and the park was great. There is an off leash dog park and access to the river."

    2. Deerwood RV Park

    10 Reviews
    East Springfield, OR
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 988-1139

    "We were lucky enough to rent a space at Deerwood for two months while we escaped the heat of Arizona and visiting our kids in Oregon."

    "One star off for highway noise. Looks like many longer term campers here - flower pots, table cloths, decorations, mostly 5th wheelers."

    3. Cascara Campground — Fall Creek State Recreation Area

    7 Reviews
    Lowell, OR
    10 miles
    Website

    "Nice that Cascara is close to so much to explore.  Found a place to dip into the water, to shoot, and exploring the forest roads was a fun afternoon in general."

    "About 30 min away from groceries and stores. Came in late to this campround. No reservation needed. Lucky they had a couple of tent sites open. We ended up staying an extra day."

    4. Dexter Shores RV Park

    5 Reviews
    Dexter, OR
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 937-3711

    "I had an easy stopover here on the way to Eastern Oregon. I didn’t want to use my tanks, so I used their restrooms. They were warm, clean, and well-lit."

    5. Premier RV Resort at Eugene

    6 Reviews
    East Springfield, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 686-3152

    "I personally stay in all sorts of locations, but usually stop here for a couple of nights to take advantage of the great stores in Eugene to stock up before heading off for more primitive camping."

    "The road noise varies a lot though so ask for a site close to the office or in the older section. The new sites farther back are closer to the interstate."

    6. South Twin Lake Campground

    6 Reviews
    Eugene, OR
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 323-1746

    $29 - $64 / night

    "One of the many lakes along the cascade scenic why. Can be a lot of parties during summer. Otherwise gets warm outside. Lots of trails."

    "Some great trails accessible for hiking. Although, the trails are not marked that well. Still beautiful and the lakes and nearby reservoir are great. Campsites are big and are drive up"

    7. Eugene Kamping World RV Park

    8 Reviews
    Eugene, OR
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 343-4832

    $25 - $50 / night

    "It's near the road and near a TA truck stop, so there's noise from that, but it wasn't obnoxious.

    Lots of long termers here, some of them look really settled in.  "

    8. The Willamettans

    2 Reviews
    Marcola, OR
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (541) 933-2809

    $17 - $65 / night

    "They have one of the cleanest swimming areas around!

    While there are trails in the resort, the really good longer ones are on forest service land."

    9. Black Canyon Campground - Willamette NF

    15 Reviews
    Westfir, OR
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (801) 226-3564

    $25 - $115 / night

    "The site we’ve always stayed at is huge, way far from any other sites, and has a neat little trail between the parking spot and camping spot."

    "We stayed at Black Canyon Campground for one night en route to Crater Lake. "

    10. Dolly Varden Campground

    2 Reviews
    Lowell, OR
    12 miles
    Website

    $18 / night

    "Trails to walk and see the waterfalls. Very easy to moderate trails that have been pretty kept up by forestry workers and the community."

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Guide to Walterville

Camping near Walterville, Oregon, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, this area has something for everyone.

What to do

  • Hiking and Exploring: There are great trails nearby. One camper mentioned, "The trail along the river is pretty limited, but it’s nice for a quick walk." This makes it easy to enjoy the natural beauty without straying too far from your campsite.
  • Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, the McKenzie River is known for its good fishing spots. A review noted, "Supposedly good fishing" near Armitage Park & Campground.
  • Swimming and Tubing: Many campgrounds, like River Bend County Park, have access to swimmable waters. One visitor said, "We spent most of our days at the river swimming, floating in tubes."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A review from Waterloo County Park stated, "The showers are super hot and strong."
  • Friendly Hosts: Many campers mention the helpfulness of the staff. One review from Richardson Park & Campground said, "The camp host is super nice, and firewood is available."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy having room to spread out. A review for Black Canyon Campground noted, "Every site is gorgeous, lots of forest in between so you have privacy."

What you should know

  • Reservation Fees: Some campgrounds charge a reservation fee. One camper at Armitage Park & Campground mentioned, "We balked at the $10 online reservation fee."
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A review for Paradise In Oregon pointed out, "No hookups but does have a water spigot."
  • Cell Service: Expect limited cell service in some areas. A camper at Blue Pool — Willamette National Forest said, "No cell service (Verizon), so bring cash to pay for your spot."

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. One review for Waterloo County Park mentioned, "Lots of activities including hiking, geocaching, fishing, swimming, and a children's playground."
  • Pack Snacks and Games: Bring along games and snacks to keep everyone entertained. A camper at Casey's Riverside RV Resort suggested, "Remember all games and firewood you need!"
  • Plan for Quiet Time: Some campgrounds can get noisy, especially on weekends. A review for Whitcomb Creek County Park noted, "It was extremely clean and quiet."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Casey's Riverside RV Resort said, "Every site is big-rig friendly and almost perfectly level."
  • Look for Full Hookups: If you need full hookups, check the campground details. A review for River Bend County Park mentioned, "Some sites are partial hookup (electric and water)."
  • Be Prepared for Train Noise: Some campgrounds are near train tracks. A visitor at Casey's Riverside RV Resort noted, "We especially liked the trains that occasionally tooted and roared down the opposite side on the river canyon."

Camping near Walterville, Oregon, is a great way to enjoy the outdoors with family and friends. With beautiful campgrounds and plenty of activities, you're sure to have a memorable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Walterville, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, Walterville, OR offers a wide range of camping options, with 196 campgrounds and RV parks near Walterville, OR and 11 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Walterville, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Walterville, OR is Armitage Park & Campground - a Lane County Park with a 4.1-star rating from 30 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Walterville, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 free dispersed camping spots near Walterville, OR.

What parks are near Walterville, OR?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 20 parks near Walterville, OR that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.